Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1887-09-25

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Bridgeport, Jennie McGrew, Jennie Lyle,
and Messrs. Jim Ralston, Ed Blackboard,
Grant Henderson, Jim Brown, Lee Morris,
Clarence Dorsey of Wheeling, and Charles
Snediker.
Mrs. Arick, of Hendrysburg, o., is the
guest of Mrs. Geo. Chessell and Mrs. Louis
Swartz.
Ferry View school house, about mile
west of the city, has been completed, and
school will be opened tomorrow. The
new building is the largest and best ap-
pointed country school building in the
county and was erected on the site
of the one destroyed by the cyclone
last April. Ard Blafred will have charge
of the school during the coming term.
A thin skim OF ice formed on vessels OF
water which were standing out on Friday
night.
Reports from the country are to the
effect that the cold snap did no particular
harm, but that ice could be seen IN many
places early in the morning
On Friday night Julius, a seventeen
year-old son of William Kreinke, had his
left leg broken between the ankle and
knee while tussling with another boy at
the Eson glass works, where he was en-
ployed. The fracture was serious one,
both bones being broken obliquely and In
different places in the limb. He was taken
to his home in Huey's addition, where DR..
J. Nj. Blackford and Dr. Frissell, Of Wheel
ing, dressed the limb.
Miss Nellie Sedgwick, of Pasco, has been
engaged to teach the primary room In the
| Belmont CITY school
The first wagon load Of new corn came
to the city yesterday.
Rev. w. w. Walker, of Washington, Pa,
formerly pastor of st. Paul's Episcopal
Church of this city will occupy the pulpit
in St. Paul's Church to-day. Rev. w. s.
Campbell of this charge is in Washington.
Mrs Richard Stewart has returned from
a pleasant visit with friends and relatives
in Steubenyille.
The Citizens Cornet Band will give a
grand ball in Maennercor Hall on Washing
ton street on Friday night next. This
band is worthy organization, and Its
first effort in this line will no doubt be
grand success.
The water works are nearing completion
rapidly, and in less than month the
mains will be filled, and the reservoir COM
pleted. Now is the proper time to agitate
the matter of fire department; the water
works being of little use in the way of ex-
tinguishing fires unless these operatives for
the successful carrying of the water is pro-
vided. There are several ex-tremen IN
the city who could train volunteer de-
partment and prepare it for successful
work. Council has already appointed a
committee to look after the matter.
Farmers in this vicinity are busy cutting
corn. 1t wont take much of of their time
to pick the apples.
Henry Myers is at work on new dwell
ing and saloon in Clark,s addition.
Mrs. Emma Dessell, of Pittsburgh, has
returned to her home in Pittsburgh after
n two weeks visit with her sister, Mrs.
Stephen Hipkins.
A meeting was held in the Presbyterian
Church Oh Friday night by the ladies Of
the w. G.. T. U for the purpose of organ
izing a Young Ladies Temperance Society.
The meeting was well attended, and the
matter under discussion was placed in
very encouraging shape. The society
which it is the intention to form will be
in position to do much good wO.k.
James #. Reilly's house in Paul's addi-
ton IL to rebuilt. William Moore has
the contract
The new traction engine, designed and
patented by o. F. Rodehover, and built
by L. Spence, is attracting universal at
tenton throughout the country on ac-
count of its sensiblitiy and apparent dura-
bility.
The Mountain View Literary Society, a
very meritoriOus organization composed OF
young people residing in the vicinity of
this city, will reorganize in few weeks
and continue their entertainments as was
the custom last winter. The organization
has in the past done much good in the way
Of developing literary taste among its
members, and deserves encouragement.
L G. Krauter will open grocery in the
Garden spoon. |. II. Wagner will assist
him.
Miss Blanche Fullerton, who has been
the guest of Rev. DR.. DeHass during the
past week, has returned to her home in
Allegheny, Pa.
Rev. Frank Chalfant, an old Martins
Ferry boy, and Miss Jennie Martin, of
Pittsburg, will be married on next Satur-
day.
Miss Daisy Longley, of St. Clairsville,
is the guest of Hon. and Mrs. John s.
Cochran, Of Fourth staeet.
We have always been ut loss to know
why the IntelIigencer should turn the ice
alter hose on any project in which Mar
tins Ferry is interested. For example,
the little fabrication printed by them on
Friday, trying to induce people to believe
the c., l.. & w. was going to Bellaire to
cross the river, when in reality they can
not, and do not expect to Gross till our
Union bridge is built.
On Friday, William Woodruff, one of
the most popular nailers in the Laughlin
mill, passed the SD adnual milestone on
his way through this vale of tears, and in
consequence number Of his mailer friends
rendered him surprise party and oyster
supper at his home on Fifth street. The
party came in about half-past eight and
surprised their old friend completely,
taking him entirely unawares. The COM
pany brought ample refreshments with
them, and IN impromtu though thoroughly
enjoyable oyster supper was the order of
the evening A more happy and congenial
party has not been assembled in long
time, ana the evening passed all to quick
ly. Those present were Mr.. and Mrs Ed.
Bender, Mr.. and Mrs. David Roy, Mr.. and
Mrs. James TanRehill and daughter Lille,
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Westwood, Mr.. and
Mrs. d. p. Duvall, Mr.. and Mrs John A.
Brown, Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Mansberger, Mr..
and Mrs John Padelford, Mr.. and Mrs c.
NJ. Timberlake, Capt John A. NJ. Seitz
aud wife and daughters, Nellie and Stella,
and Mrs Harry Robertshaw.
Mr.. and Mrs, Harry Greer are in the city
visiting friends.
Money for sale in the Industry Building
Association, on the first Saturday in Octo-
Der. The premium will be low, making it
an excellent opportunity to borrow.